Malaysian ministers attend Pope Francis' funeral in Vatican


A view of the funeral of Pope Francis in St. Peter's Square at the Vatican, Saturday, April 26, 2025. – AP

KOTA KINABALU: Malaysia's Minister in the Prime Minister's Department (Law and Institutional Reform) Datuk Seri Azalina Othman Said and Entrepreneur Development and Cooperatives Minister Datuk Ewon Benedick, together with world leaders, attended the funeral mass and burial ceremony of Pope Francis at St. Peter's Square in Vatican City on Saturday (April 26).

Among the major world leaders present were United States President Donald Trump, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, former US president Joe Biden and former Indonesian president Joko Widodo.

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